How many items can you accurately sort into the correct bin?
Disposing of your rubbish correctly is fantastic for the environment, and if you're already recycling—great job! But are you sure you're doing it correctly?
Put your knowledge to the test with our Zero Waste game and see if you're truly making a difference!
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Coffee cup and lid - single use
Jars
Sushi containers
Indoor cut flowers
Aluminium foil trays
Mobile phones
Reuseable plastic container
Nappy - disposable
Bundled newspaper
Vape Devices
Garden waste - non compostable
Cardboard
Banana skin
Non-polystyrene meat trays
Bicycles
Cereal box
Garden waste - compostable
Household appliances
Fish bones and scraps
Polystyrene
Plastic packets - chip, muesli bar, nut, lolly, sweet, biscuit
Clothes
Plastic Toys
Egg shells
Tin cans
Car Battery
Pasta
Mattress, pillows, and cushions
Metal lids and caps from jars and bottles
Pizza Box
Drinking glass
Baking Paper
Bed linen, sheets, and duvet
Shredded paper
Broken glass bottles or jars
Garden chemicals
Wrapping paper
Grass clippings
Fabric and cloth
Paper cups - drink, coffee or compostable
Plastic biscuit, cracker, and cake trays
Gas bottles or cylinder camp stoves
Cookware - ceramic crockery, Pyrex, Arcoroc and glass
Window envelopes
Oil - cooking
Meat bones and scraps
Household bagged rubbish
Receipt paper
Glass bottles
Plastic lids and caps
Mirror
Tea bags
Tissues and kitchen paper towels
Aerosol cans
Plastic bottles and containers grades 1, 2 and 5
Fridge, Freezers
Alkaline batteries
Vegetable peelings / scraps
Dairy Products (eg. Cheese and Yoghurt)
Clothes and shoes
Liquid paperboard
Biodegradable bottles
Soft plastic bags
Plastic bottles and containers labeled 1, 2 and 5
Plastic drinking straw
Furniture
Bread and rice
Paint Tins - empty metal and plastic
Margarine tub
Ground coffee and tea leaves
Lithium Batteries
Cans - steel, tin or aluminium
You got 3 points -
The average person throws away about 2 kg of waste every day, but nearly 75% of that waste is recyclable!
By adopting simple zero-waste habits - like composting, using reusable containers, and shopping secondhand - you can significantly reduce your contribution to landfills and help conserve valuable resources. Small changes make a big impact!